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Mahakumbh: UPSRTC deploys 4,500 buses for devotees ahead of final ‘snan’ on February 26

Mahakumbh: UPSRTC deploys 4,500 buses for devotees ahead of final ‘snan’ on February 26

Mahakumbh 2025: Being held after 12 years, the Mahakumbh started on January 13 and will conclude on February 26 on the banks of the Triveni Sangam — the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati rivers, considered holy among Hindus. Kumbh Mela 2025: With an enormous crowd expected before the last bathing day of the ongoing Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) has ramped up transport facilities. The state government announced that 4,500 buses are being deployed to ensure smooth travel for devotees, helping them reach their destinations safely and efficiently. Uttar Pradesh Roadways Regional Manager (Prayagraj region), MK Trivedi, said complete arrangements of buses have been made for all the routes of the state to carry the passengers to and fro from different parts of the state. 3,050 buses have been allotted for this and these buses will operate from all six parking lots. He said a maximum of 1,189 buses will be operated from Jhunsi parking lot. After this, 662 buses will be operated from Bela Kachhar …